TM-9-2350-261-10 Operator Manual M113A2 M577A2 M1064 M1068 M1059 M901A1 Download
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TM 9-2350-261-10 ADJUST T130 TRACK TENSION — Continued 0076 00 C A U T I O N Dirt can damage fitting and cylinder. Clean all dirt from fitting on track tension adjuster. Servicing the fitting can damage the track adjuster, idler wheel, and final drive bearings. Track adjuster fitting is not a true lubrication point. Do not service when lubricating the carrier. Track adjuster can be damaged during carrier operation. Do not extend adjuster beyond 17 inches. 10. To tighten track tension, add grease through fitting on track tension adjuster. If track adjuster is extended to its maximum limit of 17 inches and the track is still too loose, remove one track shoe (WP 0080 00). Readjust the track tension, Steps 6 - 9. 11. To loosen track tension, slowly open bleed valve on track tension adjuster to let grease out. Wipe up excess grease. If track adjuster is in as far as it will go, and track is still too tight, add one track shoe (WP 0080 00). Check track tension, Steps 6 - 9. END OF TASK 0076 00-3/4 blank